--- title: "ITQ53 - SEN-OJEU" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3df9c8a7-2f93-46b2-9b03-72cd2a7c41a4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3df9c8a7-2f93-46b2-9b03-72cd2a7c41a4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3df9c8a7-2f93-46b2-9b03-72cd2a7c41a4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3df9c8a7-2f93-46b2-9b03-72cd2a7c41a4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2017-07-17" --- # ITQ53 - SEN-OJEU Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3df9c8a7-2f93-46b2-9b03-72cd2a7c41a4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3df9c8a7-2f93-46b2-9b03-72cd2a7c41a4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3df9c8a7-2f93-46b2-9b03-72cd2a7c41a4.json) ## Summary The public procurement process is being initiated by Cheshire East Borough Council, titled "ITQ53 - SEN-OJEU". This tender, categorised under transport services (excluding waste transport), is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. Currently in the planning stage, the contract is expected to commence on 4th September 2017 and extend to 31st July 2020. The total estimated value of the contract is £200,000. A preliminary notice regarding this opportunity was published on 17th July 2017, with further details available on the contracts notice platform, specifically referencing plans for transporting clients in the East of Cheshire area. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, including operators capable of providing vehicles with drivers for client transport needs. Businesses that can offer accessible vehicles and the option for passenger assistants would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful operator will have the potential to extend the contract by up to 24 months, thereby allowing for sustained revenue growth. It is crucial for interested suppliers to complete the required tender documentation to ensure their bids are considered. ## Notice Vehicles with drivers are required to transport clients to various locations in the East of Cheshire and surrounding areas. Detailed information of routes, days of operation, whether wheelchair accessible vehicles are required and whether passenger assistants as well as drivers are required, will be detailed in the tender documentation. Transport Service Solutions (TSS herein), gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative volumes or as to the value of the work during the contract period. Possible variations to lots - Should this occur, updated information will be provided via The Chest website. TSS may exercise an option to extend the contract of a period of up to 24 months in total. The successful operator(s) will need to complete contract documentation prior to the contract start date and therefore may be required to travel to our offices in Crewe to complete. A copy of TSS current terms and conditions will be published with the tender documents. TSS reserves the right not to award any of the published lots. Transport Service Solutions (TSS) is a wholly owned company of Cheshire East Council. Instructions to Suppliers: Please note that all tenders must complete the document titled Tender Schedule if you wish your bid to be considered.. **Please note each contract has an option, one with escort and one without escort. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23336157-a55d-419d-b05b-d75924b52627 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 17 Jul 2017 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Sep 2017 - 31 Jul 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | CREWE | | Post town | Crewe | | Postcode | CW1 2BJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East | | Local authority | Cheshire East | | Electoral ward | Crewe Central | | Westminster constituency | Crewe and Nantwich | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ## Release History - 17 Jul 2017 at 13:41 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23336157-a55d-419d-b05b-d75924b52627 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23336157-a55d-419d-b05b-d75924b52627 17th July 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3df9c8a7-2f93-46b2-9b03-72cd2a7c41a4. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3df9c8a7-2f93-46b2-9b03-72cd2a7c41a4.json.